[meta-virtualization] [PATCH] Add getty to inittab for login on Xen serial console.

Bruce Ashfield bruce.ashfield at gmail.com
Thu Nov 7 12:32:52 PST 2013


On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 9:54 PM, Philip Tricca <flihp at twobit.us> wrote:
> It's not pretty but the mechanisms in sysvinit-inittab assume the
> console device name is tty*. The Xen console device doesn't meet
> this criteria.

merged (with a minor tweak to the shortlog).

Bruce

>
> Signed-off-by: Philip Tricca <flihp at twobit.us>
> ---
>  recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bbappend |    7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bbappend
>
> diff --git a/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bbappend b/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bbappend
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..2edbedf
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bbappend
> @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
> +do_install_append() {
> +       echo "${DISTRO_FEATURES}" | grep -q 'xen'
> +       if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
> +               echo "" >> ${D}${sysconfdir}/inittab
> +               echo "X0:12345:respawn:/sbin/getty 115200 hvc0" >> ${D}${sysconfdir}/inittab
> +       fi
> +}
> --
> 1.7.10.4
>
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